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SPY had $915M in options premium. UNH had $615M. Only one was unusual.
I built Flowstradamus around a question I kept coming back to: **a large options dollar figure sounds impressive, but is it actually unusual for that stock?** Up front: the public daily market read and ticker previews are free. Full access includes a **14-day free trial, then costs $29/month. Cancel anytime.** …
UBER June 2027 LEAPS, deciding between two deltas and strikes
Uber is down about 30% while the business got better. It trades at around 13x forward cash flow, which I consider cheap for a company like this. On top of that, they just got Spain's first national Level 4 robotaxi permit. Cybercab is already running roughly half the price of …
closing price a few ticks under strike
Joined the legions of call writers watching the price close just a few ticks under strike. Will be ready for Monday and write another one. Have a good weekend everyone EDIT: I posted this in a post below, but think it helps to be here *I write ATM+ to get …
Open Interest
What do you look for in Open Interest to consider a position liquid enough to enter? 100, 500, 1K? Thanks
1st time buying leap GOOG
Hi guys, I am looking into starting trading options, specifically Leap call options. I am not interested in gambling with 0dte or any sorts of stuff like that. I watched a lot of videos on Leap calls and when to buy and all sorts of indicators. GOOG is now sitting …
Selling VS buying options
As someone who is trying to make money from trading options, should I be focusing more on selling options like the wheel strategy or buying options? It seems like selling options has a higher probability of profiting.
SPX pcs 7550 - profits taken - here is the reason for taking the spread - (9/10)
There is only one main reason for taking a spread / a trade on SPX. Considering the fact that I always have an exact pre-trade plan for taking a specific spread at a planned level, the real trigger is when SPX simply respects the levels. Yesterday I had the ES …
BWET
I recently got into investing, and specifically trading options, about 3 weeks ago. I come from an applied mathematics background so the foundational calculus used in option pricing really intrigued me. For fun, I bought a 630 yesterday call on Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF that expired on the 18th, 17.50 …